Post Tagged with: "SSD"

Manufactures Looking for CPU Price Drop on Ultrabooks

I saw this one coming a mile away! I’ve been saying for weeks now that Intel should subsidize the end cost of Ultrabooks for the consumer and apparently the manufacturers agree! Both Acer and Compal are looking Intel to help them drop the price on…

64GB of Memory on Intel X79 Demo at IDF 2011

We usually don’t cover extreme desktops but when we saw this one, we just had to share.  Kingston Technlogy Demoed a pre-production system that includes a Sandy Bridge-E processor, a GIGABYTE X79 series motherboard (GA-X79-UDS) and 8GB memory modules at IDF 2011.

The chipset and…

Corsair announces new force GT SSD

The standard 2.5 inch HDD is often lacking in the speed department. Do you often find yourself quoting Maverick from Top Gun “I feel the need, the need for speed!” You answered yes to that question (unless you are using alien technology). Well Corsair has…

SanDisk unveils faster new U100 and i100 SSDs for UMPC market

SanDisk has unveiled a pair of new Solid State Drives (SSD) from Computex today aimed at the Ultra… Mobile Personal Computer (UMPC) market. More specifically, the tablet and Intel blessed “Ultrabook” market. The U100 reaches 450MB/s read speed and 340MB/s write speed using the SATA

MyDigitalSSD launches Bullet Proof mSATA SSD

MyDigitalSSD has launched a new series of ‘Bullet Proof’ SSDs for the mobile market that use the new mini-SATA (mSATA) interface, introduced back in 2009 as a smaller yet speedy alternative to the standard SATA interface that can fit into increasingly thinner and smaller devices…

UpGrade Your MacBook Air SSD – PhotoFast GM2 SFV1 Air

In case you are thought you needed a bigger and faster SSD for your new MacBook Air now you can boast that your 11.6 inch beauty has a 256GB SSD. The upgrade kit also comes with a USB 3.0 adapter which makes cloning your MacBook…

Unboxing Video of the New MacBook Air

That was fast!!! Janko Roettgers over at GigaOm has already gotten a hold of the new Macbook Air for unboxing. The 11.6″ model is unboxed here but there is also a 13.3″ model. Both models will share the same aluminum unibody construction design and a…

Apple Unviels new 11.6 and 13 inch MacBook Air! (Update: Video)

Update: Videos added in the post.
Apple unveiled its an 11.6″ inch MacBook Air (MBA) today, this new Macbook had been subject to much Speculation and rumor, with many people wondering if Apple was gutsy enough to sell a computer that, size wise, falls perfectly…

Malata T9000 Smartbook Hands On – Mobilize 2010

During GigaOM Mobilize we took a look at the new Malata T9000 Smartbook which is running on a Marvell Armada 166 platform, sports an 8GB SSD with a screen resolution of 1024 x 600. The unit comes preloaded with a variety of games dictionary, music,…

Keep SSD Data RFID Secure & Delete Data using Mobile Phone

Take a walk through the Runcore SSD booth to take a look at the rugged SSD offering get vibrated. Another little gem that we uncovered the Runcore Xpear which is RFID activated which opens up a private section on your SSD. It gets more interesting,…

0.68″ thick LG X300 Hands on at Computex 2010

Cramming 11.6-inches of screen and premium netbook parts (2GHz Atom Z550, HDMI out, up to 2GB of RAM and 128GB SSD, even some 3G and Bluetooth for good measure) into a 0.68-inch thick form factor is impressive. Getting your hands on it the first thing…

Patriot RAID-System – 50 Solid State Drives

We are taking a look at the Patriot Server System based on two Intel Xeon X5550, 48GB RAM and fifty 200GB SSDs.…

Unboxing & Hands On with the Compaq Airlife 100 Smartbook (video)

Chippy over at CarryPad.com has gotten his hands on the Compaq Air 100 he takes it out of the box, but he certinly doesn’t stop there. This 20 minute video goes over the keyboard and device in detail, also on his to do list for…

Dell Latitude Netbook finally gets Pine Trail upgrade

Dell’s student-centric Latitude 2100 Netbook got a better-late-than-never spec bump today and was re-titled the Latitude 2110….  The specs remain largely the same, although the base models sport a 16GB SSD, which set them out from the pack somewhat.  It’s also worth noting that

10 Point Multi-touch Shown on 11″ ULV GBook

Lets turn our eyes to the China Market and to a Press Event held by Greate Wall yesterday. A new 11″ ULV GBook is going to shock you with 10 point multi-touch capabilities. It runs Widows 7 sports a 1.2Ghz Intel Celeron Dual Core ULV…